Since 2020, the New Jersey Legislative Disability Caucus has served as a bipartisan forum within the New Jersey Legislature for lawmakers and their staff to consider the impact on the disability community when shaping ALL public policies in the Garden State through increased awareness and a greater understanding of the complexities of the disabilities service system and
NJCDD members meet quarterly to discuss state and national issues impacting people with developmental disabilities and their families. During these public meetings, members hear from projects funded by NJCDD. They also discuss best practices and policies needed to be an active and effective organization. COUNCIL HYBRID MEETING Hilton Garden Inn | 800 Route 130, Hamilton,
Learn about the status change that occurs to your loved one with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) who receives SSI when a parent retires, becomes disabled or passes away Speaker: Connor Griffin, Arc of NJ
For Essex children and their families only. Co-host with Essex Family Support Organization. RSVP by: September 18, 2024 Download the Flyer Here in English or Español
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the coordination of care for children and youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This session will bring together professionals from the Department of Education, the Children's System of Care, and a local care management organization to explore how these entities can collaborate to create comprehensive, wraparound
Regional Family Support Planning Council #6 (Ocean and Monmouth) cordially invites parents, siblings and family members of individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities to our fall virtual public forum. NJ DDD Resource Team has 3 units: Behavior Analysis, Choking Prevention, and Nursing Support. Come and learn about the training and support they offer. Speakers: Kenneth
The ISP is the foundation for developing strong supports and services for your family member with I/DD. Join us to develop a person-centered ISP with effective ISP examples presented for families with adults and those transitioning out of the school system.
The New Jersey Legislative Disability Caucus invites you to our webinar Ensuring ALL Children in New Jersey are Fully Included & Treated Equally Tuesday, October 22 starting at 12:00 pm. In recognition of Dwarfism Awareness Day, the October 22nd meeting of the Legislative Disability Caucus will begin with a brief discussion around understanding dwarfism
2024 Public Meetings NJCDD members meet quarterly to discuss state and national issues impacting people with developmental disabilities and their families. During these public meetings, members hear from projects funded by NJCDD. They also discuss best practices and policies needed to be an active and effective organization. NOTICE OF 4th Quarter Meeting Information The New
Cyberspace and phones are wonderful tools but can be dangerous if used as tools for crime. While anyone can be a victim, individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities have special concerns. This meeting will focus on scam prevention education, guardians’ roles and responsibilities, tools and resources for individuals with disabilities and their caregivers. Speakers: Paul